The Venue FAQs
Discover the perfect setting for your wedding, special event, or corporate meeting getaway at The Venue at Hocking Hills Cabins and Resort. Nestled within Ohio’s breathtaking Hocking Hills region, our space offers a picturesque backdrop for any occasion. Our adaptable event spaces ensure an unforgettable experience, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a corporate function, let us bring your vision to life at The Venue.
The Venue, spanning 3,000 square feet, offers a spacious foyer, a grand main room with ample space for a DJ and dance floor, a bar & kitchenette, a small private room, and an outdoor terrace that spans an additional 1,000 square feet. Additionally, there is a 600 square foot space for prep & storage.
With picturesque views of the Hocking Hills landscape and a serene pond just steps outside, The Venue provides the perfect spot for outdoor ceremonies. Rental of The Venue includes access to both the indoor space and the surrounding grounds, making it an ideal choice for events.
The Venue Capacity: 135
The Barn Capacity: 125
- Bar & Kitchenette
- Large Undercounter Refrigerator, Beer Refrigerator, 2-Keg Accommodations, 3-compartment Sink, Microwave, Coffee Maker
- Two Roller Serving Tubs
- Garage door at bar for outdoor serving
- Indoor & Outdoor Seating
- Round Event Tables with Chairs Available
- Outdoor Event Tent Options
- Fire Pits
- High Speed Wifi & Smart TV
- Outdoor Sand Volleyball
- Playground
- Fishing Pond
- Pedal Boats
- Hiking Trails
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Additional recommendations made available upon request.
The Venue
The Barn
Decorations are not permitted to be stapled, taped, nailed, or any other substance to be affixed to any of the walls, floors, or ceilings in the rooms. Confetti, Glitter, and Rice are not permitted.
Unscented, single wick, enclosed in glass container candles are permitted.
You are permitted to provide your own food or bring in outside catering. Caterers must provide proof of business license, workers’ compensation, and insurance. A signed catering contract with a designated fee of 10% must be on file with The Venue prior to your event. We are happy to provide you with a list of preferred caterers.
For additional services such as DJ/band, florist, photographer, cake/desserts, event planner, officiant, and more, we offer both options: clients can choose from our list of preferred vendors or opt to bring in their own. We’re happy to provide you with recommendations upon request.
A licensed vendor or certified bartender is required for any event where alcohol is served. Proof of license or certification must be submitted prior to the event. The sale of alcohol is strictly prohibited. We encourage responsible consumption. Public intoxication and underage drinking will not be tolerated and may result in the immediate termination of your event and removal of all guests from the premises without a refund.
Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited within the Venue. A fee of $350.00 may be incurred if any evidence of smoking inside the Venue is discovered, in addition to any applicable damage or cleaning fees.
You are responsible for completing all set-up and clean-up within your designated rental time. Additional time may be granted only with prior request and approval. The Venue at Hocking Hills Cabins & Resort does not provide storage for any items, including flowers, food, decorations, or personal belongings. All items must be removed at the conclusion of your event. Trash must be bagged and disposed of in the designated exterior trash receptacles. Failure to complete clean-up within your reserved time may result in additional fees.
A 15% service charge is applied to select Venue rental packages, covering the use of our equipment, utilities, liability insurance fees, necessary permits, staff costs, and other administrative expenses.
Additional cleaning fees are determined based on the type of reservation.
We do not offer security services on the day of your event; however, we can make recommendations for outside providers. In the event of a safety or security issue during your event, please contact the appropriate authorities.
Pets with certain restrictions, such as leash requirements, designated areas, or additional fees may be permitted upon request with approval.
The Venue is accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you require any additional assistance or accommodation, please let us know, and we will be happy to assist you.
We offer parking facilities to accommodate the number of attendees at your event.
In case of a medical, fire, or police emergency, please dial 911 immediately. For other non-life threatening urgent matters, please attempt to contact our office first at 614-245-8267. If you are unable to reach anyone during office hours or if it is after hours, weekend, or on a holiday, please refer to the designated contact person listed in the Venue rental agreement.
All routine nonemergency maintenance requests should be directed to: hhcabinsandresort@gmail.com or 614- 245-8267.
Cancellations will result in the forfeiture of the deposit, which is non-refundable under any circumstances. If a cancellation occurs within 90 days of the scheduled event date, the full rental fee and any other applicable fees will be forfeited. No refunds will be issued.